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City of Redding Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility (Redding Transfer Station)

Permanent drop-off A household hazardous waste drop-off site run by City of Redding Solid Waste Utility in Redding, Shasta County, California.

Address
2255 Abernathy Ln, Redding, CA 96003
Hours
Tue-Sat 9:00 am-4:00 pm; closed for lunch 12:00-12:30 pm
Who can use it
Households (not businesses); Shasta County residents
Cost
Free year-round for Shasta County residents
Appointment
Not stated
Phone
530-224-6209
Official page ↗Directions ↗
Call ahead. Hours, limits and accepted items change, and sites close for weather and holidays. Confirm with City of Redding Solid Waste Utility at 530-224-6209 before you load the car.

What you can bring

  • ✓Paint
  • ✓Batteries
  • ✓Motor oil
  • ✓Antifreeze
  • –Gasoline
  • –Fluorescent bulbs
  • –Electronics
  • –Propane
  • –Pesticides
  • –Pool chemicals

✓ accepted · ✕ not accepted · – not listed by the source. Exact wording from the official list is below.

Accepted (official list)Flammable liquids and solvents (5 gallons); latex and oil-based paint; antifreeze (5 gallons); lead acid batteries (auto, boat, motorcycle, lawn mower; ten batteries); used motor oil (5 gallons); oil filters (20 filters)

What they won’t take

Not accepted (official list)Explosives; ammunition; asbestos; radioactive material; medical waste; prescription and over-the-counter medications; large compressed gas cylinders

Limits

Quantity limitsNo more than 50 pounds or 5 gallons of combined hazardous waste per trip (paint-only loads up to 20 gallons); no liquid containers over 5 gallons

Rules and residency

Who can use itHouseholds (not businesses); Shasta County residents

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FAQ

Who can use City of Redding Household Hazardous Waste Collection Facility (Redding Transfer Station)?

Households (not businesses); Shasta County residents

Is it free?

Free year-round for Shasta County residents

Do I need an appointment?

The source does not say. Call 530-224-6209 to check.

Can I bring old paint?

Accepted: latex and oil-based paint. Limit: No more than 50 pounds or 5 gallons of combined hazardous waste per trip (paint-only loads up to 20 gallons).

What will they turn away?

Explosives; ammunition; asbestos; radioactive material; medical waste; prescription and over-the-counter medications; large compressed gas cylinders

Last checked Tue, Oct 20, 2026, checked against the program’s own official page. Sources: Coordinates: US Census Geocoder (Exact). See something out of date? Report a correction.